EVANGILES (The) on Sundays and holidays of... - Lot 323 - Giquello

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EVANGILES (The) on Sundays and holidays of... - Lot 323 - Giquello
EVANGILES (The) on Sundays and holidays of the year. Paris, L. Curmer, 1864. In-4, havana morocco, large interlacing decoration drawn by black morocco scrolls surrounded by double gilt filets, back decorated with a black scroll, inner frame decorated with gilt lace, lining and red moire guards, gilt edges (L. Curmer). Luxurious publication, a masterpiece of chromolithography. Each page of this edition is illustrated with examples taken from the most famous manuscripts. An appendix volume gives the provenance, but it is not included here. Very fine copy, tabbed, in a rich interlacing binding, in the style of Gomar Estienne's bindings for Grolier. Spine a little faded.
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